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Creating a path
Day 22 Like most of the Greek islands, Paros has many footpaths. Many of these paths were created before the arrival of cars. People walked and, in doing so, created these paths. Luckily, there’s a well-defined path on the promontory … Continue reading
Outsider Art & the Furniture of Necessity
Still thinking about the necessity of art….below a post by a collector of outsider art.
Herbs: Beyond Spice
Originally posted on The Plant Farm:
We all know that herbs, especially fresh herbs picked right out of your garden or from your window box, can transform a simple meal into a flavorful feast. But herbs are so much more…
Life Lessons, Writing Lessons: Julia Child Reprised
Originally posted on Persephone Writes:
Some time ago I wrote a post about what Julia Child taught me about writing. This might be surprising for readers who don’t know Julia’s history, or the fact that she’d always wanted to write novels!…
Como La Flor
I had to go to a wedding but had nothing to wear. But I did have a beautiful apron Anthy had given me. She’d bought it from a Russian immigrant at the produce market in Athens. I don’t wear blues … Continue reading



